Compassionate Registered Nurse — Patient Care Leader

Atlantic Health; Morristown (NJ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlantic Health in Morristown, NJ is seeking a registered nurse to promote and restore patient health through the nursing process, collaborating with physicians and the multidisciplinary team to support patients and families.

The role emphasizes quality of care, infection control, safe equipment use, documentation, and continuing education to maintain certification and deliver high-quality outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Promotes and restores patient health via nursing process; collaborates with physicians and team; supports patients and families; supervises staff.
• Provides emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients and families.
• Ensures quality of care by adhering to standards and monitoring outcomes; recommends adjustments per policies.
• Maintains a safe, clean work environment by following procedures and calling for assistance as needed.
• Follows infection-control policies; administers and stores medications per regulations.
• Maintains team continuity by documenting per policy and communicating actions and needs using SBAR.
• Ensures equipment operation; troubleshoots issues; coordinates repairs and evaluates new equipment.
• Ensures case readiness by confirming supplies/equipment per procedure; documents/charges for supplies.
• Maintains professional knowledge through continuing education and required certifications.
• Contributes to team efforts for safe outcomes through collaboration with peers and surgeons; promotes PRIDE values.

Job description

Atlantic Health in Morristown, NJ is seeking a registered nurse to promote and restore patient health through the nursing process, collaborating with physicians and the multidisciplinary team to support patients and families.

The role emphasizes quality of care, infection control, safe equipment use, documentation, and continuing education to maintain certification and deliver high-quality outcomes.